Black History Month and its significance in the nursing profession
By: Kenya Campbell, KCH Licensed Practical Nurse Published: February 26, 2024 As we observe Black History Month, I find myself reflecting on what this month signifies not only to our society but also for myself as a Nurse. As a...
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Published: February 26, 2024
Categories: General, Kansas City Hospice, News and Views
So Much More than an Award Winner: Barb McCoy is a Volunteer Dynamo
By: Jeannie Wilcox, KCH Sr. Communications Manager Published: January 19, 2024 The first time I met Barb McCoy I was excited to talk to her about quilting. My mom was a quilter and I know how the quilt ladies like...
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Published: January 19, 2024
Categories: Kansas City Hospice, News and Views, Volunteer Stories
“We Only Re-Watch the Wins” Says This Chiefs Super Fan to Two Visiting Chiefs Ambassadors
By: Jeannie Wilcox, KCH Sr. Communications Manager Published: January 3, 2024 For sisters and super fans Janet and Sherrie, what the Kansas City Chiefs' record is right now in the 2023 season, is hardly the point. They have 26 exciting...
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Published: January 3, 2024
Categories: End of Life Care, Kansas City Hospice, News and Views
Sunday Night Live is all new this year!
Published: September 27, 2023 Kansas City Hospice is celebrating our 25th year of empowering the Kansas City community through our specialized Grief Support Services and programs. Solace House, Kansas City Hospice & Palliative Care’s center for grief and healing, has...
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Published: September 27, 2023
Categories: General, Kansas City Hospice, News and Views
Champions of Care bring passion to annual fundraising event
By: Mary Zahner Bauer, KCH Director of Donor Relations Published: Sept 20, 2022 Dr. Mark Davidner and his wife Diane have a long history with Kansas City Hospice & Palliative Care (KCH), from its very beginnings. As a local oncologist,...
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Published: September 20, 2022
Categories: General, Kansas City Hospice, News and Views, Our Stories, Stories of Support, Volunteer Stories
Mind, Body and Soul
By: Bethany Vonseggern, Communication Coordinator Published: Sept 6, 2022 Mind, body and soul. These three focal points seem to be a mantra that never stops being said. We are to make sure our minds stay sharp, our bodies to stay...
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Published: September 6, 2022
Categories: General, Kansas City Hospice, News and Views, Our Stories
First-hand insights on the KCH Fellowship Program
By Dr. Alexander Lane, DO, KCH Associate Medical Director Published: July 26, 2022 With the return of the July heat comes another Kansas City Hospice & Palliative Care (KCH) tradition, starting a new cycle of fellows. Every year our company...
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Published: July 26, 2022
Categories: Compassionate Care, End of Life Care, General, Hospice Care, Kansas City Hospice, News and Views
Inspiration Meets Passion
By Bethany Vonseggern, KCH Communications Coordinator Published: April 26, 2022 What inspires you? Is it your surroundings, hobbies, loved ones, art? This list could go on and on as there is no one singular answer, is there? Inspiration can take...
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Published: April 26, 2022
Categories: General, Kansas City Hospice, News and Views, Our Stories, Stories of Support, Volunteer Stories
Your heart matters to those who care
Published: Feb 22, 2022 Life comes with many decisions and throughout our lives we are constantly seeking information to help inform our decisions. This may include calling your child’s doctor’s office about their symptoms, asking a friend or family member...
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Published: February 22, 2022
Categories: Compassionate Care, General, Kansas City Hospice, News and Views
Why pronouns are important
What are personal pronouns? Gender pronouns, or personal gender pronouns, refer to the set of pronouns that an individual wants others to use to reflect their gender identity. Many people go by the pronouns sets “he/him” or “she/her” but when...
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Published: January 11, 2022
Categories: General, Kansas City Hospice, News and Views
